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International Lion Dance Competition

This international competition is only held every two years.

Hakka culture, authentic cuisine and butterfly-watching, Meinong has always been one of the most popular day trip destinations away from Kaohsiung.

A timeline of Taiwan’s long history of its struggles and achievements, its oppression and resurgence. A video provides a primer on Taiwan’s history.

Kaohsiung offers many venues to celebrate Halloween. Go dressed up for free entry and even get a chance to win prizes.

Catch the Zombie Ferry as the horde makes its way to the Zombie meeting place at the Cijin Sunset Beach, not for free brains…but for free beer.

Experience the festive open house event of Zuoying’s old military village mixed with art, music and food!

“Forbidden Love” is this year’s theme. Don’t miss the uniquely independent films from both Taiwanese and international directors.

There are many activities and things to do to in Kaohsiung to keep you busy over the holiday weekend.

Don’t miss the longest ever independence day, “Double Ten Day,” fireworks in Pingtung.

If you haven’t been to a “Bando” Banquet, you haven’t experienced the full range of Taiwanese cuisine.